Obamacare

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky walks off the House floor following a speech in April. Andrew Harnik/AP "How does one man have so much power?" One hears that question asked in Washington a lot these days, often with exasperation and bew…

A tone of ritualized obsequiousness pervades most briefs filed in the Supreme Court of the United States. Judges are powerful and, at the Supreme Court level, unaccountable. They wield enormous, arbitrary power not just over litigants but over the lawyers who…

Whether or not the administration succeeds, our health care system will remain sorely lacking in basic justice and economic efficiency. It is a system that too often creates perverse incentives favoring the overtreatment of diseases. To avoid this, we must st…

Joe Bidens presidential campaign is quietly playing cleanup with dozens of immigration activists and Latino leaders weeks after upsetting them by using what they considered loaded language to describe his views on immigration policy. Biden said at the July 3…

New data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services show that 1.2 million people who obtained health insurance on the federal marketplaces but did not qualify for subsidies dropped their coverage between 2017 and 2018. At the same time, an addition…

At the rate things are going, Obamacare may be nearly dismantled by the time it reaches the Supreme Court for the second time. Last week, the Obamacare abortion mandate part of the Affordable Care Act that essentially forced Christian businesses that weren’t…

Michael Neidorff, chairman and chief executive officer of Centene Corp., smiles during a Bloomberg Television interview on the sidelines of the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. © 201…

Joe Biden is looking for an assist from the public in punching back at his Democratic primary rivals criticism of former President Barack Obama, with a questionnaire sent to supporters Thursday. During the debate in Detroit, some of the candidates claimed Ob…

With more than 20 people vying for the Democratic presidential nomination, it can be difficult to get a handle on the policy terrain. This is especially true in health care, where there are at least eight different plans floating around, including from candid…

Shortly after he woke up at the White House on Wednesday, President Trump began preparing to travel to two different but similarly broken American cities. He was going there to comfort and visit the grieving communities, victims, and medical staff affected by…